Communication
Johnston Hall closed this week due to water damage
Johnston Hall will be closed to faculty, staff and students for at least the next week due to water damage that was identified over the weekend. A date for the building’s reopening has not been determined at this time. All classes that were located in Johnston Hall will be taught virtually for at least this week. The Office of the Provost and The Registrar and have…
Possibility, Peril, and Uncertainty: Emerging Understandings and Research on Young People’s Thinking About AI, Feb. 6
The presentation will draw on recent research examining how young people use and think about artificial intelligence, including how they reason through its possibilities, risks and uncertainties.
Five unique minors in the Diederich College of Communication
The College of Communication has several unique minors that serve as great supplements for any major.
Feature-length student film available on Amazon Prime
“Diffraction,” a full-length feature film produced in the Diederich College of Communication, is now available on Amazon Prime.
Marquette partners with ICT to expand Indigenous news coverage in the Great Lakes
Marquette University’s Diederich College of Communication announced a new partnership with ICT, formerly Indian Country Today and the flagship news organization of IndiJ Public Media, to house a regional ICT bureau inside Johnston Hall beginning in January 2026. Dr. Patrick Johnson, assistant professor of journalism and media studies, says the collaboration emerges naturally from shared…
Marquette well-represented at U.S. Olympic Speed Skating Trials
With the U.S. Olympic Trials at the Pettit from Jan. 2-5, Marquette was well represented both on and off the ice.
Marquette University mourns the loss of alumnus Pat Finn
Marquette University mourns the loss of actor and writer Pat Finn, Sp ’87, who died on Dec. 22, 2025. He was 60. Pat was beloved for his role in recognizable sitcoms like “Seinfeld,” “Friends,” “That ‘70s Show,” “The Middle” and “Las Vegas.” He also acted in films such as “It’s Complicated,” “I Love You, Beth Cooper” and “Dude,…
Best in show: How an alumna and her terrier surprised at the world’s biggest dog show
Alumna Antoinelle Vulpis and her trusted dog, Archer, achieved the unimaginable at the world’s biggest dog show.
Marquette Theatre alum takes lighting design to Broadway
Lighting designer Maaz Ahmed has racked up an impressive list of accomplishments, including a stint on Broadway.
Junior Draylin Pickett wins Olson Family Endowed Communication Award
Draylin Pickett, a triple major in the Diederich College of Communication, is the recipient of the Olson Family Endowed Communication Award.